[applause] >> now, john f. kennedy's inauguration as the nation's 36 president. a snowstorm hit washington, d.c. on moscow the in the parade and other events to be canceled. 8 inches of snow fell and caused the most crippling traffic jam for its time. hundreds of cars were rude and others were abandoned. d.c. employees were to clear the parade route and even some went on as planned. here is the speech about 15 minutes. >> to you solemnly swear that you will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states -- >> i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states -- >> and will to the best of your ability -- >> to the best of my ability -- >> preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the united states -- >> preserve protect and defend the constitution of the united states -- >> so help you god. >> so help me god. [applause] >> vice president johnson, mr. speaker, mr. chief justice, president eisenhower, vice president nixon, president truman, reverend clergy, fellow citizens, we observe today not a victory of party, but a